Software Productivity Tools Hijacked to Deliver Infostealers
Innocuous little Windows programs were carrying cheap malware for weeks, exposing customers of the India-based software vendor to data theft.
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Innocuous little Windows programs were carrying cheap malware for weeks, exposing customers of the India-based software vendor to data theft.
Unknown threat actors have been observed exploiting a now-patched security flaw in Microsoft MSHTML to deliver a surveillance tool called MerkSpy as part of a campaign primarily targeting users in Canada, India, Poland, and the U.S
Installers for three different software products developed by an Indian company named Conceptworld have been trojanized to distribute information-stealing malware